to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
first world problem; good problem to have
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
chance; opportunity; occasion
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to take a breath; to take a short rest
lord of a manor; estate steward
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to make an appeal; to urge
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
mental health; mental hygiene